Franchi Affinity 3 Sporting 12-Gauge 30-Inch Semi-Auto Shotgun

Description

Franchi Affinity 3 Sporting 12-Gauge 30-Inch Semi-Auto Shotgun

Franchi Affinity 3 is a 12-gauge semi-automatic sporting shotgun with a 30-inch ported, chrome-lined barrel and an A-Grade satin walnut stock. It uses Franchi’s Inertia Driven operating system and accepts both 2-3/4-inch and 3-inch shells. The manufacturer identifies sporting clays as its primary application.

Product Overview

This Affinity-series model combines a sporting configuration with a standard grip and right-hand orientation. Moreover, its 30-inch barrel has a raised ventilated rib, matte-blue finish, chrome-lined bore, and porting. The shotgun also incorporates a TSA recoil pad and adjustable stock fit. Therefore, the included shim kit allows changes to stock drop and cast according to the manufacturer’s fitting system.

Key Features and Components

The semi-auto action uses Franchi’s Inertia Driven system. In addition, the receiver includes oversized controls, a chrome-finished bolt and bolt handle, and a beveled loading port. The one-piece trigger-group assembly is removable for cleaning and maintenance. Furthermore, the manufacturer lists extended stainless choke tubes in Improved Cylinder, Modified, and Full constrictions, along with a choke wrench. The current manufacturer workbook lists a 4+1 magazine capacity, 51.5-inch overall length, and 7.2-pound weight for the 12-gauge sporting model.

Technical Specifications

Product Name | Franchi Affinity 3 Sporting
Brand | Franchi
Product Line | Affinity 3 Sporting
Caliber/Gauge | 12 Gauge
Action/Type | Inertia Driven semi-automatic shotgun
Barrel Length | 30 in.
Capacity | 4+1
Finish/Colour | A-Grade satin walnut stock; matte-blue barrel
Stock/Chassis | A-Grade satin walnut stock with adjustable drop and cast
Overall Length | 51.5 in.
Weight | 7.2 lb
SKU/Part Number | 42135
Primary Use | Sporting clays

Ideal Use

This model is configured for sporting clays and other lawful clay-target shooting activities. Its 30-inch ported barrel, adjustable stock fit, raised vent rib, extended choke tubes, and semi-automatic operating system are manufacturer-listed sporting features.

Product Summary

The Franchi Affinity 3 Sporting configuration combines 12-gauge chambering, a 30-inch ported and chrome-lined barrel, an A-Grade satin walnut stock, and a 4+1 capacity. Additional verified features include the Inertia Driven action, adjustable stock shims, removable trigger group, oversized controls, TSA recoil pad, and extended choke tubes.